Garlic Cheddar Chicken
Description
Chicken breasts are dipped in garlic butter and breaded in Cheddar cheese bread crumbs in this kid-friendly dish.
Ingredients
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1/2 cup butter
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
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1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
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1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
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1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
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1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded thin
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2
Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, and cook the garlic until tender, about 5 minutes.
3
In a shallow bowl, mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, parsley, oregano, pepper, and salt.
4
Dip each chicken breast in the garlic butter to coat, then press into the bread crumb mixture. Arrange the coated chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Drizzle with any remaining butter and top with any remaining bread crumb mixture.
5
Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.